SEMH Teaching Assistant

Key Responsibilities

• Providing vital support to children and young people with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs.
• Working closely with teachers to implement positive behavior strategies.
• Creating a safe and supportive learning environment.
• Helping students build resilience.

Skills and Expertise

• Passion for making a difference and helping children reach their full potential.
• Resilience and patience in supporting students with SEMH needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including building positive relationships with students, parents, and teachers.
• Experience working with children and young people with emotional and behavioral challenges (ideally in a school setting).
• Positive attitude, adaptability, and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Commitment to safeguarding children.

Job Facilities/Benefits

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Flexible working arrangements (short-term, long-term, and daily supply options).
• Opportunities to grow and gain valuable experience in different schools.